Machine Identity Delete REST Service

Use Machine Identity Delete REST Service to remove a machine identity from the IBM® Security Guardium® Key Lifecycle Manager database.

Operation
DELETE
URL
https://<host>:<port>/SKLM/rest/v1/machines

By default, Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager server listens to the secure port 9443 (HTTPS) for communication. During IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager installation, you can modify this default port.

Request

Request Parameters
Parameter Description
host Specify the IP address or hostname of the IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager server.
port Specify the port number on which the IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager server listens for requests.
Request Headers
Header name Value
Content-Type application/json
Accept application/json
Authorization SKLMAuth userAuthId=<authIdValue>
Accept-Language Any valid locale that is supported by IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager. For example, en or de.
Request body

JSON object with the following specification:

Property name Description
machineID Required if you do not specify the value of machineText or machineUUID. Specify a unique ID in a range 1 - 48 characters. For example: 3042383030303437000000000000. Use Machine Identity List REST Service to locate machine identities.
machineText Required if you do not specify the value of machineID or machineUUID. Specify a unique, user-supplied descriptive label greater than zero bytes and not more than 96 bytes for a machine, such as myEncryptedDS5000.
machineUUID Required if you do not specify the value of machineText or machineID. Specify a value for a unique universal identifier for the machine, such as MACHINE-bf57ca0d-1299-4bc7-9c9c-2fa29a99c7c9. Use Machine List REST Service to locate the machine uuid.

Response

Response Headers
Header name Value and description
Status Code
200 OK
The request was successful. The response body contains the requested representation.
400 Bad Request
The authentication information was not provided in the correct format.
401 Unauthorized
The authentication credentials were missing or incorrect.
404 Not Found Error
The processing of the request fails.
500 Internal Server Error
The processing of the request fails because of an unexpected condition on the server.
Content-Type application/json
Content-Language Locale for the response message.
Success response body

JSON object with the following specification:

JSON property name Description
code Returns the code that is specified by the status property.
status Returns the status to indicate whether the removal of a machine identity from the database was successful.
Error Response Body

JSON object with the following specification.

JSON property name Description
code Returns the application error code.
message Returns a message that describes the error.

Examples

Service request to remove a machine identity
DELETE https://localhost:<port>/SKLM/rest/v1/machines
Content-Type: application/json
Accept: application/json
Authorization: SKLMAuth userAuthId=139aeh34567m
{machineID":"3042383030303437000000000000”}
Success response
Status Code: 200 OK
{"code":"0","status":"Succeeded"}
Error response when there is no machine identity
DELETE https://localhost:<port>/SKLM/rest/v1/machines
Content-Type: application/json
Accept: application/json
Authorization: SKLMAuth userAuthId=139aeh34567m
{machineID":"3042383030303437000000000000”}
Error response
Status Code: 500 Internal Server Error
{"code":"CTGKM1408E","message":"CTGKM1408E Machine ID/Text not 
found."}